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Murdered by gym instructor, UP businessman's wife's body recovered from Kanpur’s VVIP area after 4 months

Oct 27, 2024, at 09:08 pm

Kanpur (UP): Police have found the body of a woman near the Kanpur District Magistrate's bungalow, four months after her alleged murder, media reports said.

'No system like digital arrest in Indian law; stop, think, act': PM Modi's advice on avoiding digital arrest scams

Oct 27, 2024, at 07:43 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned the public about cybercriminals using 'digital arrests' to deceive people, highlighting that various agencies are collaborating to tackle this rising threat.

9 people injured in stampede at Mumbai's Bandra Terminus

Oct 27, 2024, at 05:55 pm

Mumbai: Nine people sustained injuries as they tried to board a train to Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur at Bandra Terminus in Mumbai amid a heavy rush of passengers before Diwali, media reports said.

'Unfortunate': Sharad Pawar's grandnephew Yugendra on contesting against uncle Ajit Pawar

Oct 27, 2024, at 02:15 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: After Ajit Pawar was pitted against Sharad Pawar's grandnephew Yugendra Pawar for the Baramati seat in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections, the latter called it "unfortunate" that the family was up for a public feud.

India's GST is a classical example of cooperative federalism, says CJI D Y Chandrachud

Oct 27, 2024, at 06:52 am

Mumbai: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud described the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India as a “classical example of cooperative federalism,” during a lecture on Saturday, media reports said.

'Could have inflicted much greater damage', says Israel’s Ambassador to India Reuven Azar after strikes on Iran

Oct 27, 2024, at 05:49 am

New Delhi: Israel is committed to regional peace but will not tolerate direct or indirect attacks by Iran, said Reuven Azar, Israel’s Ambassador to India.

Delhi Police arrests unemployed man who sent hoax bomb threats to airlines

Oct 27, 2024, at 05:08 am

New Delhi: A 25-year-old unemployed man from Delhi has been arrested for making hoax bomb threats, marking the second such arrest since a surge in similar threats began targeting airlines last week, according to media reports.

Karnataka: Congress, BJP spar as Waqf Board claims 1,500 acres farmland; minister asks aggrieved farmers to seek legal recourse

Oct 27, 2024, at 03:35 am

Bengaluru: The BJP and Karnataka's ruling Congress have clashed over claims by the Karnataka State Board of Waqfs to farmland in Vijayapura district, media reports said.

Jaishankar credits strong military presence, border infra for India's firm stand in China talks

Oct 27, 2024, at 03:31 am

Pune: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar noted that despite a recent patrolling agreement with China, rebuilding trust and cooperation will need time.

'Remove hoax bomb threats or face legal consequences': Indian govt warns social media platforms

Oct 27, 2024, at 01:45 am

New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has advised all social media platforms to comply with the Information Technology (IT) Rules and the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), asking them to make "reasonable efforts" to promptly remove bomb threat posts, warning that failure to do so could result in "liability," media reports said.

India hands over first tranche of humanitarian assistance to Lebanon

Oct 26, 2024, at 11:05 pm

Indian envoy to Lebanon Noor Rahman Sheikh on Friday handed over the first tranche of humanitarian assistance sent by New Delhi amid the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

US, India cooperate to deport illegal Indian immigrants

Oct 26, 2024, at 10:11 pm

The United States has hired a chartered flight to deport Indian nationals who were illegally staying in the country, the  Department of Homeland Security said on Friday.

India, Italy exchange views on cyber threat landscape during Delhi bilateral dialogue

Oct 26, 2024, at 09:32 pm

Indian and Italian officials participated in the Cyber Dialogue in New Delhi when they exchanged views on the cyber threat landscape and national cyber strategies, officials said.

Delhi: 17-year-old girl commits suicide after she fails to crack JEE, leaves suicide note

Oct 26, 2024, at 08:42 pm

A 17-year-old girl allegedly died by committing suicide after she failed to crack a national eligibility test where students appear for entry to top engineering colleges in the country.

Amit Shah to inaugurate Passenger Terminal Building and Maitri Dwar at Land Port in West Bengal tomorrow

Oct 26, 2024, at 07:12 pm

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate Passenger Terminal Building and Maitri Dwar at Land Port, Patrapole in West Bengal on Sunday.

Four people charred to death after fire breaks out at a Gurugram house

Oct 26, 2024, at 05:42 pm

Gurugram/IBNS: Four people were charred to death after a fire broke out at a house in Gurugram on Friday, media reports said.

Burger King murder: Woman accused of luring victim to restaurant outlet arrested from UP

Oct 26, 2024, at 07:14 am

The woman accused of honey-trapping a 26-year-old man, who was fatally shot at a Burger King outlet in Delhi, was arrested from Uttar Pradesh as she was trying to cross the border and flee to Nepal on Friday.

'Pakistani terrorists target Kashmiri locals to evoke fear': Army on Baramulla attack that killed 4

Oct 26, 2024, at 06:24 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The Indian Army Friday said the series of terror strikes a day before, especially the one in Baramulla in which two soldiers and two porters were dead, is proof that Pakistani terrorists are deliberately targeting Kashmiri locals to evoke fear in the Valley.

Justin Trudeau is responsible for India-Canada rocky relationship: Captain Amarinder Singh

Oct 26, 2024, at 05:41 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh Friday alleged that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is responsible for India-Canada's rocky relationship and accused him of was promoting Khalistani propaganda.

7 shooters of Lawrence Bishnoi gang arrested in 'pan-India' action

Oct 26, 2024, at 03:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Tightening the noose around the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, the police have arrested seven shooters working with his affiliate and who are linked to the gunfire outside Bollywood star Salman Khan's home as well as the murder of ex-Maharashtra minister Baba Siddiqui, media reports said.

Tibetan people mark 64th founding anniversary in Dharamshala

Oct 25, 2024, at 10:41 pm

A large number of Tibetan people, including students and alumni, gathered at the  Tibetan Children's Village (TCV) School to mark the school's 64th founding anniversary in North Indian hill town Dharamshala recently.

Kashmir will never become a part of Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah fumes after Gulmarg terror attack

Oct 25, 2024, at 09:41 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah has lashed out at Pakistan after a series of terror attacks in the valley over the last couple of weeks saying the union territory will never become a part of India's hostile neighbour.

Ratan Tata’s will secures 'unlimited' care for his dog 'Tito'

Oct 25, 2024, at 09:16 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata, who passed away on Oct. 9 at the age of 86, has made provisions in his will for the lifelong care of his beloved dog, Tito.

Modi praises German govt's decision to increase the number of visas for skilled Indians from 20,000 to 90,000

Oct 25, 2024, at 09:10 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi praised the German government's decision to increase the number of visas for skilled Indians from 20,000 to 90,000 per year on Friday.

Conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia concern both India and Germany: PM Modi

Oct 25, 2024, at 09:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday referred to the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia and how they concern both New Delhi and Berlin, meeting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the national capital on Friday.

Supreme Court asks Delhi HC to hear Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in 2020 Delhi riots case 'expeditiously'

Oct 25, 2024, at 08:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi High Court to hear student activist Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots case "expeditiously", media reports said.

Supreme Court grants relief to Rhea Chakraborty in Sushant Singh Rajput death case

Oct 25, 2024, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday granted relief to Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty and her family in connection with the case pertaining to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, media reports said.

Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan joins Ajit Pawar's NCP ahead of Maharashtra polls

Oct 25, 2024, at 05:51 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Zeeshan Siddique, the son of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique who was murdered by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's group earlier this month, on Friday joined the party faction led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.

Sri Lanka: Colombo warned about possible terror attack against Israeli nationals, 3 arrested

Oct 25, 2024, at 04:10 pm

Amid terror threats for Israeli nationals in the Arugam Bay area of Sri Lanka, police have arrested three people in the country, media reports said.

Heavy rains and wind hammer Odisha, West Bengal as Cyclone Dana makes landfall

Oct 25, 2024, at 02:47 pm

Heavy rains and winds hammered coastal Odisha on Friday after Cyclone Dana made a landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra shortly after midnight.